It's hard to blame Judd Apatow for being ambitious. In a big screen genre known for pandering to the lowest common denominator, the producer of the great ‘Bridesmaids’ and ‘Superbad’ has taken his directorial opportunities to challenge viewers with comedy.

Art will play a central part in the regeneration of one of Dublin’s poorest areas, Arts Minister John O'Donoghue pledged today as he unveiled three new sculptures in Ballymun.